Cyber Resilience: Protecting Your Data From Ransomware Attacks
In this video interview, Veeam’s Jeff Reichard discusses how a proactive, resilient cyber strategy can protect state and local agencies from their evolving threat landscape.
Posts Tagged: ransomware
Backing Up Data Alone Won’t Protect Federal Systems From Ransomware
Data backups are not enough to protect agencies from ransomware attacks. Rather, agencies must strengthen their cyber resiliency and adopt zero-trust strategies that help ensure the integrity and security of sensitive data.
Keeping Agencies Up and Running
Government agencies often can’t afford the latest and greatest technology. But that doesn’t mean they cannot protect themselves from cyber risk. Education, AI, and an enterprisewide approach can keep organizations safe.
The 2024 Cyber Agenda: Urgency Drives Innovation
In recent years, the federal government has made greater efforts to advance cybersecurity technology and strategy — such as offering best practices and other guidance, promoting public/private partnerships, and making financial investments. Here’s an overview of four key issues on the cyber agenda.
Multinational Ransom Pledge Highlights Scarce Cybersecurity Force
As cyberwarfare increases and agencies struggle to find essential cybersecurity talent, contractors are an attractive option. However, outsourcing cyber positions has pros and cons.
Share So Others Might Learn
North Carolina takes a whole-of-state approach to cybersecurity to help share expertise with agencies that may lack the resources to defend themselves.
How Observability and Automation Help DOTs Defend Against Hackers – and Deliver Better Citizen Experiences
Lives are at risk when traffic management systems fall prey to cyberattacks. But with automation tools and network observability, state and local departments of transportation can implement effective cyber protections.
Share So Others Might Learn
North Carolina takes a whole-of-state approach to cybersecurity to help share expertise with agencies that may lack the resources to defend themselves.
How One State Advances Cyber Protection
The everyday functions of government — and the services that agencies provide constituents — depend on strong cybersecurity protections. One state’s plan for disaster recovery helped it respond effectively to 23 simultaneous ransomware attacks. But the state has more in mind than that.
4 Cybersecurity Trends Agencies Should Stay on Top of in 2022
In the year ahead, adversaries certainly will continue to refine their tradecraft, becoming even more sophisticated and brazen in their cyber campaigns.